New Mexico Republican candidate gets 80 years for shootings at Democrats’ homes

Prosecutors says Solomon Peña showed no remorse for shootings on the homes of four Democratic officials in AlbuquerqueA failed political candidate in New Mexico has been sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for his convictions in a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of state and local lawmakers in the aftermath of the 2020 election.A jury convicted former Republican candidate Solomon Peña in March of conspiracy, weapons and other charges in the shootings in December 2022 and January 2023 on the homes of four Democratic officials in Albuquerque, including the current state house speaker. Continue reading...

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